by Willem Lange EAST MONTPELIER – My first experience with surgery and general anesthesia occurred in 1949, at the so-called Children’s Hospital in Albany, N.Y. My grandfather, an old-fashioned Albany apothecary, probably had connections there; and my father, a clergyman, probably got a reduced rate. It was a simple, straightforward[Read More…]
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Pop-up Cards with Ellen Bresler
MARSHFIELD – Artist Ellen Bresler will be at the Jaquith Public Library on Wednesday, Feb. 8, from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., to make pop-up cards for Valentine’s Day or any other occasion. Participants will start with a flat piece of paper and bring it to life with a few[Read More…]
Demag Named to Dean’s List
BIDDEFORD-PORTLAND, ME. – Olivia Demag of Wolcott, VT., has been named to the Dean’s List for the 2022 fall semester at the University of New England. Dean’s List students have attained a grade point average of 3.3 or better out of a possible 4.0 at the end of the semester.
Local Students Named to Fall President’s List
CASTLETON – The following students were named to the Castleton University President’s List for the fall semester of the 2022-23 academic year: Nicole Pelton of Marshfield and Lauren Thomas of Hardwick. To qualify for this highest academic honor, students must maintain full-time status and a semester grade point average of[Read More…]
McCarty Graduates from UNH
DURHAM, N.H. – Theresa McCarty of Wolcott, Vt., graduated from the University of New Hampshire in December 2022. She earned a MS in NatRsrc: Environmental Conservation. Students are only graduated after the Registrar’s Office has certified that all degree requirements have been successfully completed. Participating in the commencement ceremony is[Read More…]
Students Named to Dean’s List
BURLINGTON – The University of Vermont announces that the following local students have been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2022 semester: Gavin Fowler from Marshfield, majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders; Justin Murray from Calais, majoring in Economics; Ethan Putvain from Wolcott, majoring in Mechanical Engineering; Aasha[Read More…]
Three Area Students Named to Dean’s List
CASTLETON – The following students were named to the Castleton University Dean’s List for the fall semester of the 2022-23 academic year: Maxwell Fair of Montpelier, Mirandia Kuney of Wolcott and Jeremy Maxfield of Cabot. To qualify for this academic honor, the student must maintain full-time status and a semester[Read More…]
Villareal Named to Dean’s List
PLYMOUTH, N.H. – Gracie Villareal of West Danville, Vt., has been named to the Plymouth State University Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must achieve a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.69 during the Fall 2022 semester and must[Read More…]
Community Walking Group Forming
CABOT – The first walk for a community walking group will take place on Saturday, Feb. 4, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Neighbors in Action, 3339 Main St. For those interested, join in for a first walk and discussion on how to set up something like this in[Read More…]
Contra Dance on Feb. 4
MONTPELIER – A contra dance will be held on Saturday, Feb. 4, at Capital City Grange, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Mary Wesley will be calling to “The Day Break Trio” with Anna Patton on clarinet. Everyone welcome and newcomers lesson is at 7:40 p.m. All dances are taught. Bring[Read More…]
Meditation and Making Class on Feb. 3
MORRISVILLE – Courtney Jurcheck will lead in a relaxing meditation practice with a creative painting and community, at River Arts on Friday, Feb. 3, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The class is appropriate for ages 16 and up. Jurcheck will lead an evening of supported creative expression, meditation, and[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – AWARE served 13 people from January 22 through January 29. AWARE is a nonprofit organization, established in 1984, dedicated to resolving the causes and effects of domestic violence and sexual assault in the greater Hardwick area.The 24-hour hotline is 802-472-6463.
